Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP), with an estimated worldwide prevalence of one in 2 million individuals, is an exceptionally rare genetic disorder. FOP is caused by a gain-of-function mutation in the ACVR1/ALK2 gene which results in progressive heterotopic ossification, a process wherein connective tissues (e.g. skeletal muscle, ligaments, tendon...
Palovarotene is indicated in Canada to reduce the formation of heterotopic ossification in adults and children (≥8 years old for females and ≥10 years old for males) with Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) by Health Canada and FDA.
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
Children's Hospital of Philidelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Cambridge Ipsen US, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Algorithme Pharma facility, Québec, Canada
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Tte General Juan Domingo Peron 4190, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Brockely Hill, Stanmore, United Kingdom
Royal North Shore Hospital, Saint Leonards, New South Wales, Australia
University of Pennsylvania, Center for Research in FOP & Related Disorders, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
University of California San Francisco, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, San Francisco, California, United States
University of California San Francisco, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, San Francisco, California, United States
Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades, Department of Genetics, Paris, France
The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, Brockley Hill, Stanmore, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Stay informed with timely notifications on clinical trials, regulatory changes, and research advancements related to this medication.